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Definitions for corium
ˈkɔr i əm, ˈkoʊr-; ˈkɔr i ə, ˈkoʊr-cori·um

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dermis, corium, dermanoun

    the deep vascular inner layer of the skin

Wiktionary

  1. coriumnoun

    The lavalike material produced in a nuclear meltdown.

  2. Etymology: From corium.

ChatGPT

  1. corium

    Corium, also known as dermis, is the thick layer of skin beneath the epidermis found in mammals. It contains nerve endings, blood vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and collagen. This term is also used to refer to the molten, lava-like mixture of nuclear reactor core materials formed during a nuclear meltdown.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Coriumnoun

    armor made of leather, particularly that used by the Romans; used also by Enlish soldiers till the reign of Edward I

  2. Coriumnoun

    same as Dermis

  3. Coriumnoun

    the deep layer of mucous membranes beneath the epithelium

  4. Etymology: [L. corium leather.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Corium

    kō′ri-um, n. the innermost layer of the skin. [L., a hide.]

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. corium

    Leather body-armor, formed of overlapping leaves or scales, worn by Roman soldiers, and those of other nations. Its use was continued in England till the reign of Edward I.

Entomology

  1. Corium

    the elongate middle section of the hemelytra which extends from base to membrane below the embolium.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of corium in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of corium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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